boy's name

Lycan

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 5
  • Births on record 160

Lycan is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2024 it was given to 10 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in 2018, when 19 babies were given the name.
  • It has been rising over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 2007.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Lycan over time

Births per decade in the United States, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2024, not a full ten years.

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Births named Lycan by decade in the United States
Decade Births
2000s 10
2010s 92
2020s (to 2024) 47

How popular is Lycan?

In 2024, Lycan was given to 10 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Lycan is used

England & Wales #4,653 4 in 2019
United States #8,284 10 in 2024

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Lycan

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Lycan also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Lycan over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Lycan

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Lycan — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Lycan

How popular is the name Lycan?

In 2024, Lycan was given to 10 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Lycan a girl's or a boy's name?

Lycan is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Lycan?

Lycan has 2 syllables.

When was Lycan most popular?

Lycan peaked in 2018, when 19 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.